Northumberland Greyhound Rescue
Analysis
Northumberland Greyhound Rescue is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedlington. It was registered in February 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Northumberland Greyhound Rescue reported income of £98k and spending of £74k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £29k to £98k (+234%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 416%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Northumberland Greyhound Rescue sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cornwall Seal Group Research Trust (£98k), Marine and Wildlife Rescue (£98k) and Lincs Dobermann Rescue UK (£98k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Adoption/Rehoming/Public Awareness of ex racing Greyhounds that have been retired from UK (northeast) tracks due to age, injury or inability
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cornwall Seal Group Research Trust | Hayle | £98k |
| Marine and Wildlife Rescue | Great Yarmouth | £98k |
| Lincs Dobermann Rescue UK | Kent | £98k |
| Dedicated to Dachshunds with Ivdd | Pontyclun | £98k |